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title: "Villa Hillcrest vs W15 Weligama: which hotel is better?"
description: "Villa Hillcrest or W15 Weligama in Mirissa? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Villa Hillcrest vs W15 Weligama

Both are in Mirissa, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Wattakgoda
## [Villa Hillcrest](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/villa-hillcrest-mirissa/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 1.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2284415/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Weligama
## [W15 Weligama](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/w15-weligama-mirissa/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 5 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2303484/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick W15 Weligama

It leads in 5 of 6 categories. 2.2 km apart.

### Choose Villa Hillcrest if you want

-   a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2015)

### Choose W15 Weligama if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 7.4)
-   to be closer to the beach (50 m / 2.2 km)
-   to walk to the sights (3.5 km / 5.6 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (30 / 0)

### Why is Villa Hillcrest better than W15 Weligama?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2015) (+10y)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is W15 Weligama better than Villa Hillcrest?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.4) (+1.3)
2.  2.1 km closer to the beach (50 m vs 2.2 km) (−2.1 km)
3.  2.1 km closer to the city centre (−2.1 km)
4.  Includes free breakfast
5.  900 m closer to public transport (−900 m)
6.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
7.  More guest reviews (122 vs 9), so the rating is more reliable (×14)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Villa Hillcrest | W15 Weligama |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.7  (+1.3) |
| Location | 1.9 | 7.7  (+5.8) |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 9.2  (+4.2) |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Beach access | 2.8 | 10.0  (+7.2) |
| Public transport | 1.1 | 6.0  (+4.9) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.6  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.7  (+1.3) |
| Number of reviews | 9 | 122  (+113) |
| Rank in Mirissa | bottom 30% | top 17%  (+53%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.9 | 7.7  (+5.8) |
| Distance to the centre | 5.6 km | 3.5 km  (−2.1 km) |
| To the beach | 2.2 km | 50 m  (−2.1 km) |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 890 m  (−900 m) |
| To the airport | 12 km  (−1.0 km) | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 30  (+30) |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.0 km | 590 m  (−1.4 km) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 10 | 10 |
| Floors | 1 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025  (+10y) | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 19 | 26  (+7) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[W15 Weligama prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/w15-weligama-mirissa/prices/)

## Location

2.2 km apart

Villa Hillcrest: city centre: 5.6 km, nearest station Weligama Railway Station: 1.8 km, Koggala Airport (KCT): 12 km, beach: 2.2 km.

W15 Weligama: city centre: 3.5 km, nearest station Weligama Railway Station: 890 m, Koggala Airport (KCT): 13 km, beach: 50 m, 30 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Mirissa

[Mirissa weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/southern-province/mirissa-city/weather)

## Villa Hillcrest or W15 Weligama: common questions

### Which is better, Villa Hillcrest or W15 Weligama?

W15 Weligama leads in 5 of 6 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Villa Hillcrest or W15 Weligama?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

W15 Weligama is closer: 3.5 km from the centre, against 5.6 km for Villa Hillcrest.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

W15 Weligama is 50 m from the nearest beach; Villa Hillcrest is 2.2 km.

### How far apart are Villa Hillcrest and W15 Weligama?

The two hotels are 2.2 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/villa-hillcrest-mirissa-vs-w15-weligama-mirissa/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/